| |
Judith Kegan Gardiner
Judith Kegan Gardiner has been an editor of Feminist Studies
since 1989. A professor of English and Gender & Women’s
Studies at the University of Illinois, Chicago, she earned an M.A.
(1964) and Ph.D. (1968) in English from Columbia University and
A.B. (1962) from Radcliffe College.
Dr. Gardiner's teaching interests include feminist and psychoanalytic
theory, twentieth-century writing by women, seventeenth-century
English literature, feminist pedagogy, sexuality and gender, and
masculinity studies. Her current research focuses on masculinity
in feminist theory. Her edited book, Provoking Agents: Gender
and Agency in Theory and Practice (University of Illinois Press)
appeared in 1995, and her new edited book, Masculinity Studies
and Feminist Theory: New Directions (Columbia University Press)
was published in 2002. Her article, "Why Saddam is Gay: Masculinity
Politics in South Park -- Bigger, Longer, and Uncut,"
appeared in the December 2004 issue of the Quarterly Review
of Film and Video.
Dr. Gardiner is one of the original founders of the Gender &
Women's Studies Program at UIC. She is Director of the Gender and
Women Studies program and co-chair, with Gwen Duffin, of the Chancellor's
Committee on the Status of Women.
|